Posts Tagged ‘Lamb’

Food & Travel, Mains, Recipes, Red Meat

Smoked Spanish almonds from E & A Gispert, master roaster in Barcelona, founded in 1851 – a lovely crust for garlic and lamb chops.

Mains, Recipes, Red Meat, The Fabulous

Waterblommetjie & Lamb Bredie (Small Water Flower & Lamb Stew) – a traditional South African dish and the story of the fantastic box that was delivered to my door last week. Did I mention the words Bouchard Finlayson?

Mains, Recipes, Red Meat

In the ultimate show-down between two of South Africa’s greatest classic sandwich spreads, I put Marmite and Bovril to the test. The result is a warming slow cooked lamb stew. And the winner is…

Mains, Recipes, Red Meat

Slow Roasted Lamb I recently asked readers to share their favourite foods with me One of my all time favourites has to be slow roasted lamb. My mother used to do a pot roast with leg of lamb, flavoured with garlic, lemon and fresh thyme. A classic combination, but it was ‘exotic’ to us growing [...]

Featured Article, Holidays, Mains, Recipes, Red Meat

Slow Roasted Greek Style Lamb (Vampire’s Kill) This recipe is featured on Cape Town Magazine blog.   what lurketh behind the Vampire’s Kill….scroll down to find out! Our new house (well, it’s going on a year now, with the unrenovated bits going on 60 odd years old), hosted it’s first Govender-Ypma Halloween party on Sunday [...]

Destination Meals, Drinks, Mains, Recipes, Red Meat, Soups & Stews, Starters, Vegetarian

From previous posts you can tell that I draw much inspiration for my cooking from North Africa- Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco in particular. I mentioned that we really enjoyed Morocco, and that even prior to this, I was intrigued with fiery harissa paste (Tunisian origin), couscous as an alternative starch, refreshing sweet mint tea and the earthy warmth of cumin, [...]

Mains, Recipes, Red Meat

My first post After months of tweeting about the ordinary lunches and suppers, mostly coming out of my kitchen, I’ve decided to surpass the 140 character limit and blog about them. Perhaps this is rather ambitious of me, as I am an utter novice bloggette, in spite of the fact that I am fully aware [...]